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Showing 1 to 20 of 48 for “"gendered expectations"”.
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UNDERSTANDING THE GENDERED EXPECTATIONS AND EXEMPTIONS EXPERIENCED BY MALE DOUBLE DUTY CAREGIVERS: A QUALITATIVE SECONDARY ANALYSIS
… secondary analysis was to explore how gendered expectations and exemptions entered into the caregiving and health experiences of male nurses who were DDCs. The overarching theme was the determinants of care, and included the subthemes of familial responsibility and relationships, …
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“Evangeli-bros”: sexual minority men and the politics of an evangelical institution, faith, and corresponding gendered expectations
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-04-12 without embargo terms
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Matching faces to expectations : the impact of political and business domain differences in gendered expectations on preferred appearance for leaders
Prior research has demonstrated that feminine appearance is penalized in business contexts. However, a separate body of research, predominantly centered on electoral outcomes, has put forth conflicting results demonstrating that feminine appearance can be beneficial. In a series of experimental …
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Gendered expectations for gendered companies: the effect of the grammatical gender of company names on the stock price momentum of Latin American and Spanish stocks
In this archival study we used real historical stock prices to examine the hypothesis that grammatical gender assignments of a company’s name passes gender stereotypes onto the company itself, and consequently changes investors’ expectation of the stock performance. We gathered historical stock …
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Financial (In)Security is Tied to Personal Well-Being for Men and Relationship Well-Being for Women When Women Endorse Sexist Attitudes
… live up to these ideals (i.e., men violate the expectations of providing financial security), both men and women could experience poorer well-being. Specifically, men could experience lower personal well-being (anxiety) and women could experience lower relational well-being (lower relationship …
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The Gaming Experience: a Mixed Methods Study on Physiological and Psychological Responses to League of Legends Gameplay
… data suggests that player’s background and gendered expectations influence how players compete. I found that the relationship between player commitment and experience is more complex due to social bonds, gendered expectations, game results, and coping mechanisms. I found that the game result …
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Unruly brides of Christ: virtuous transgression and interruption as ethos in religious women's rhetoric
… subverted the stringent ethical codes and gendered expectations imposed on “virtuous women” by crafting an ethos of interruption. Aristotelian ethos, a distinctly male creation, conceived of solely for use by the male citizen-orator of the polis, represents a hurdle for the female rhetor, …
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El Shabab Bayn Naran - The Men Are Between Two Fires: A Study on How a Denial of Civil Rights Affects Palestinian Men’s Performance of Masculinity in Lebanon
… barriers that shape their daily lives and gendered expectations. Drawing on two months of ethnographic fieldwork in Shatila and Burj Barajneh refugee camps, including interviews and a focus group conducted with Palestinian men and women, the study explores three central themes: mobility, …
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Weaponised Misogyny: News Media Representation of the Northern Ireland Conflict (1960-1986)
This thesis presents an empirical study of how gendered rhetoric in print media shaped public perceptions in Northern Ireland circa 1960 to 1986. It examines how portrayals of women were weaponised to reinforce sectarian divides, advance political agendas, and influence public opinion. By analysing …
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The Feel of the Road: Anxiety, Passivity, and Empathy in Postwar Women’s Road Narratives
… the road indicate the difficulty of challenging gendered expectations in a postwar era. Some women go on the road and work through their anxiety to imagine new roles for themselves where they reject patriarchal control to establish their own agency, embracing opportunities to exert control over …
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Men's friendships as social justice: negotiating masculinities and certainty
… have been examined as negotiation sites for gendered expectations, there have been few recent empirical studies exploring how men’s friendships may play a role in negotiating them. A symbolic interaction conceptual framework was partnered with constructivist grounded theory to interrogate …
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The Female Body in Roman Visual Culture
… Images of female bodies could reify normative expectations of women or, alternatively, carve out space for more fantastical concepts of femininity within Roman culture. As these gendered expectations were relational, this thesis also puts the female body into dialogue with the male and sexually …
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The Girls Who Had to Grow Up: Reflections on Motherhood and Dual Identity in Lewis Carroll's Wonderland and J.M. Barrie's Neverland
… in the characters' dual roles as dictated by the gendered expectations of Victorian society. While in the imaginary world, both Alice and Wendy experience mini-versions of their future lives. They exist as girl and mother simultaneously. Carroll, by creating a hostile environment, grotesque …
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Women and World War One: Perspectives on Women's Role in WWI Literature
… the war in several crucial ways: 1) the general expectations of women’s gender role, 2) how women perceived and acted in motherhood, and 3) how women constructed and maintained heterosexual, homosocial, and platonic relationships. Using a gender theory approach, this thesis analyzes two …
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Lesbi Honest: Barriers to Identifying and Actualizing Sexuality as a "Later in Life Lesbian"
… heterosexuality, lack of representation, gendered expectations, and the pursuit of success all acted as societal barriers that delayed these women in their sexual orientation identity development. Thus, we see that Cass' recognition of the importance of the sociocultural environment is …
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Gender and Sexuality in Blame Attributions for Intimate Partner Violence
… my nonsignificant results. I also discuss the gendered expectations surrounding violence and performance that create a culture that legitimates victimizing, the importance of intersectionality, and directions for future research.
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Women's Persistence in Computer Science: A Longitudinal Qualitative Study
… careers, the women frequently contended with gendered expectations of behavior in the workplace, in both academic and corporate settings. Understanding women's experiences with computer science, both in college and in their subsequent careers, can help us appreciate why and how women succeed …
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The Mental Health Of Athletes: Channeling Frustration, Aggression, Internal/External Behaviors In The Real World To Improve Performance
… background shaped sport participation through gendered expectations, identity negotiation, and access to resources; (b) demographic factors shaped emotional management by defining what was acceptable, available, and sustainable; (c) internalizing behaviors were experienced as overthinking, …
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The Motherhood Contract: Mental Load, Moral Risk, and Gendered Care In Contemporary Parenting and Digital Culture
… the idea of a motherhood contract: implicit expectations that mothers are responsible for managing children’s needs. Two research questions guide this study. (1) What are parents’ experiences of managing the mental load of caregiving? How do they make sense of these experiences within the …
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Peace Negotiations and Remaking Political Community in Somalia
… practices, while also erecting new barriers and (gendered) expectations. The thesis contributes to the extant literature on peace-building which has been preoccupied with reviving the state and material concerns of who gets what, therefore strongly emphasising the pivotal role of militarised …
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